Saving my Mac SE/30. My first foray into SMD work

Terry Stewart terry at webweavers.co.nz
Sun Apr 26 22:02:47 CDT 2015


Thanks Pete,

Did the NEXT cube have the same kind of issues with leaky barrel
capacitors?

I'd also like to know if there was any PC equipment plagued in this way.
Of was it just an Apple thing?

Terry (Tez)

On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 2:46 PM, Pete Plank <nekonoko at mac.com> wrote:

>
> > On Apr 26, 2015, at 7:07 PM, Terry Stewart <terry at webweavers.co.nz>
> wrote:
> >
> > For those that might be interested
> > http://www.classic-computers.org.nz/blog/2015-04-28-recap-se30.htm
> >
> > I guess a lot more classic computer enthusiasts will be doing SMD work
> for
> > repair in the future as "vintage computing" starts to encompasses
> machines
> > from the 1990s.
> >
> > Terry (Tez)
>
> Very nice! I recently recapped my NeXT Cube using the same type of
> capacitors. Working great so far.
>
> Pete


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